| Principales traductions |
nine,
9 n | (cardinal number: 9) (chiffre) | neuf, 9 nm inv |
| | My son can count up to nine. |
| | Mon fils sait compter jusqu'à neuf. |
nine,
9 n | (symbol for number 9) (symbole) | neuf, 9 nm inv |
| | The teacher wrote a nine at the top of the page and began grading the next exam. |
nine,
9 n | (time: 9 o'clock) (du matin ou du soir) | neuf heures, 9 h nfpl |
| | (le soir) | vingt-et-une heures, 21 h nfpl |
| | The next movie starts at nine. |
| | Le prochain film commence à neuf heures. |
nine,
9 adj | (9 in number) (nombre) | neuf, 9 adj n card |
| | She has nine children. |
| | Elle a neuf enfants. |
nine,
9 adj | (9 years of age) (âge) | neuf ans, 9 ans nmpl |
| | (plus soutenu) | âgé de neuf ans loc adj |
| | Jason is only nine, but he's already studying physics. |
| | Jason n'a que neuf ans, mais il étudie déjà la physique. |
| | Jason n'est âgé que de neuf ans, mais il étudie déjà la physique. |
nine,
9 pron | (people, things: 9 of them) | neuf, 9 nm inv |
| | Nine of the students failed the exam. |
| 9 n | US, written (ninth day of specified month) (date) | 9 nm inv |
| Note: The example would be spoken "January ninth". |
| | Offer closes January 9. |
| | Cette offre prend fin le 9 janvier. |
| 9 n | mainly UK, written (ninth day of specified month) (date) | 9 nm inv |
| Note: The example would be spoken as "(the) ninth of May". This date format is most commonly used in the UK, though it is gaining popularity in the US. |
| | A general election will take place this year on 9 May. |
| | Une élection générale aura lieu cette année le 9 mai. |
Formes composées
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99,
99 flake n | UK (ice cream in cone with chocolate stick) (glace anglaise) | 99 nm |
| Note: Sorte de glace italienne avec un bâton de chocolat Cadbury® planté dedans. |
| a stitch in time saves nine expr | figurative (best to act without delay) (peu courant) | un point à temps en vaut cent expr |
| | (plus courant) | mieux vaut prévenir que guérir expr |
| cat-o'-nine-tails n | (whip with nine cords) (fouet à neuf cordes) | chat à neuf queues nm |
| | (courant) | martinet nm |
| | Sailors who behaved badly were whipped on the back with a cat-o'-nine-tails as a punishment. |
| front nine | (golf) (Golf) | premier neuf, premier neuf trous nm |
nine hundred,
900 n | (cardinal number: 900) | neuf cents nmpl |
| | (orthographe de 1990) | neuf-cents nmpl |
| Note: « Neuf cent » ou « neuf-cent » si suivi d'un autre numéral. Ex : « neuf cent cinquante, neuf-cent-cinquante (950) ». |
| | The number of people employed by the company is about nine hundred. |
nine hundred,
900 adj | (900 of [sth]) | neuf cents adj |
| | (orthographe de 1990) | neuf-cents adj |
| | Nine hundred people have signed the petition protesting against the plan to build a wind farm near the village. |
| | Neuf cents personnes ont signé la pétition protestant contre le projet de construction d'un parc éolien près du village. |
nine o'clock,
9 o'clock n | (time: 9 A.M.) (du matin) | neuf heures nfpl |
nine o'clock,
9 o'clock n | (time: 9 P.M.) (du soir) | neuf heures nfpl |
| | | vingt-et-une heures nfpl |
nine-banded armadillo,
Texas armadillo,
peba n | (animal) (animal) | tatou à neuf bandes, tatou commun nm |
| nine-thirty n | (9.30am, 0930 hours) | neuf heures trente, neuf heures et demie nfpl |
| | Nicole arrived at the office just before nine-thirty. |
| nine-thirty n | (9.30pm, 2130 hours) | neuf heures trente, neuf heures et demie nfpl |
| | | vingt et une heures trente, vingt-et-une heures trente nfpl |
| | Juan returned home at about nine-thirty. |
| nine-to-five n | informal (daily work routine) | travail de bureau nm |
| nine-to-five adj | informal (relating to the workday) (travail) | de bureau loc adj |
| nine-to-five adj | informal (unwilling to put in extra effort) (France, équivalent : employé) | qui fait ses 35 heures loc adj |
ninefold,
nine-fold adj | (having nine parts) (rare : en 9 parties) | nonuple adj |
ninefold,
nine-fold adj | (times nine) (multiplication) | par neuf loc adv |
| | | to be a ninefold increase : être multiplié par neuf loc v |
ninefold,
nine-fold adv | (by nine, nine times) (être multiplié,...) | par neuf loc adv |
ninefold,
nine-fold adv | (in nine ways) | en neuf loc adv |
ninety-nine,
99 n | (cardinal number: 99) (France, Can) | quatre-vingt-dix-neuf nm inv |
| | (Belgique, Suisse) | nonante-neuf nm inv |
ninety-nine,
99 adj | (99 in number) (France, Can) | quatre-vingt-dix-neuf adj |
| | (Belgique, Suisse) | nonante-neuf adj |
ninety-nine,
99 adj | (99 years of age) (France, Can) | quatre-vingt-dix-neuf ans nmpl |
| | (France, Can, plus soutenu) | âgé de nonante-neuf loc adj |
| | (Belgique, Suisse) | nonante-neuf ans nmpl |
ninety-nine,
99 pron | (people, things: 99 of them) (France, Can) | quatre-vingt-dix-neuf nm inv |
| | (Belgique, Suisse) | nonante-neuf nm inv |
ninety-nine,
ninety-nine Flake n | UK (ice cream treat) (spécialité anglaise) | glace italienne avec bâton de chocolat nf |
| on cloud nine adj | figurative (blissfully happy) | aux anges loc adj |
| | (souvent à connotation sexuelle) | au septième ciel loc adj |
| | Children are on cloud nine when they get their favorite desserts. |
| | Les enfants sont aux anges quand ils ont droit à leur dessert préféré. |
sixty-nine,
69 n | (cardinal number: 69) | soixante-neuf nm inv |
sixty-nine,
69 adj | (69 in number) | soixante-neuf adj n card |
| | There are sixty-nine names on the list of club members. |
sixty-nine,
69 adj | (69 years of age) | soixante-neuf ans nmpl |
| | (plus soutenu) | âgé de soixante-neuf ans loc adj |
| | Anne is celebrating her birthday today; she's sixty-nine. |
sixty-nine,
69 pron | (people, things: 69 of them) | soixante-neuf nm inv |
sixty-nine,
69 n | slang (sexual position) (Sexualité) | soixante-neuf nm inv |
| | The couple were doing a sixty-nine. |
twenty-nine,
29 n | (cardinal number: 29) | vingt-neuf nm inv |
| | How do you say "twenty-nine" in French? |
twenty-nine,
29 adj | (29 in number) | vingt-neuf adj n card |
| | Claire has twenty-nine pairs of shoes! |
twenty-nine,
29 adj | (29 years of age) | vingt-neuf ans nmpl |
| | (plus soutenu) | âgé de vingt-neuf ans loc adj |
| | Judith is twenty-nine. |
| | Judith a vingt-neuf ans. |
| | Judith est âgée de vingt-neuf ans. |
twenty-nine,
29 pron | (people, things: 29 of them) | vingt-neuf adj n card |
| 29 n | US, written (twenty-ninth day of specified month) (date) | 29 nm inv |
| Note: The examples would be spoken "February twenty-ninth" and "March first". |
| | Jana was born on February 29; she celebrates her birthday on March 1. |
| 29 n | mainly UK, written (twenty-ninth day of specified month) (date) | 29 nm inv |
| Note: The example would be spoken as "(the) twenty-ninth of June". This date format is most commonly used in the UK, though it is gaining popularity in the US. |
| | Thank you for your letter of 29 June. |
| the whole nine yards expr | (everything possible) (familier) | et tout le toutim, et tout le bataclan expr |